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20/February/2021 08:21 PM

Presidential decree allocates seven seats in the Legislative Council to Christians

Presidential decree allocates seven seats in the Legislative Council to Christians
Palestinian Legislative Council

RAMALLAH, Saturday, February 20, 2021 (WAFA) – President Mahmoud Abbas enacted today a decree-law allocating a minimum of seven seats in the upcoming Palestinian Legislative Council to Palestinian Christians.

The decree-law follows an amendment approved last month to the regulations of the Law on Elections which requires this allocation.

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